New research shows mistletoe in Oregon cities grows mainly on oaks and causes little harm, while offering food and shelter ...

Some trees look beautiful but contain toxins that harm pets, wildlife, and soil. Avoid planting these species to keep yards ...

Many flowering plants are currently dormant, so the current season presents an ideal time to ‘dive’ into the garden’s foliage ...

Plus, a California native that can make do with little, if any, summer water and tolerate light shade and imperfect soil ...

With ‘Community Reforestation’ grants, the state will pay to plant trees and combat neglect and invasive species in parks ...

I got some of the most unique pumpkins this fall, and they are still looking good outdoors now. I know they won't last much ...

Winter in the South can be hard on plants. Fluctuating temperatures, sporadic freezes, and winter winds all take their toll ...

Thinking of planting a new tree in your yard? Put down that shovel for a minute and check out the new Michigan Communities ...

One of my favorite small trees for winter appeal is the ‘Erythrocladum’ snakebark maple ( Acer pensylvanicum ), which gets increasingly more impactful and brilliant in the winter with coral red stems ...

A great task to add to your list is planting bare-root trees, such as silver birch and magnolia, before the ground freezes.

An undergraduate field seminar at Brown teaches aspiring biologists and backyard botanists alike how to identify the flora of the Ocean State and engage with the natural environment.

It may not look like much is going on in a winter garden, but there's a lot going on behind the scenes. Prune these plants in ...